Last week I had the pleasure of receiving four students from American high schools in East Asia
through the STEMinars program. For two days, we had an intensive course on how to program
computer games using the PICO-8 virtual console. Also, we talked about artificial intelligence and the role of …

Last friday, July 14th, was held the Japanese domestic online stage of the ACM International
Collegiate Programming Competition (ICPC). The ICPC is one of the oldest and most prestigious
programming competitions, and Tsukuba has been participating in it every year since 2012 (and
a few years before that as well …